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  • Pickup driver’s fight with cyclists leads to crushed bike, jail

    10/23/2013 5:20:00 PM PDT · by JSDude1 · 84 replies
    Yahoo ^ | Tue, Oct 22, 2013 12:54 PM EDT | Justin Hyde
    In the past few years, many cities and local governments have embraced bicycling as a reasonable way to use public roads — carving out special lanes, setting up bike-sharing stations and generally making life easier for those who want to travel by two wheels rather than four. But those moves haven't come without complaint about congestion and special treatment, and just as biking clubs have grown for weekend riders, so has anti-bike advocacy and concerns about who rules the road — such as the handmade warning signs above from a pro-vehicle group. In a shocking but not surprising turn, one...
  • Investors Push NAFTA Super-Highways

    06/30/2006 7:20:59 AM PDT · by NapkinUser · 151 replies · 2,234+ views
    HumanEventsOnline ^ | 06/30/2006 | Jerome R. Corsi
    Critics have recently argued that plans to form NAFTA Super-Highways in the United States were largely “urban legend” or just pure “hype.” These same critics note that many state departments of transportation are strapped for cash and that states north of Texas have no current plans to build super-highways, extending the Trans-Texas Corridor (TTC) north to Canada. Currently no state except Texas currently has plans to build TTC-like highways, with designs to build transportation corridors up to four football fields-wide that integrate highway toll roads, railroad transportation and utility zones for oil and natural gas pipelines, alongside towers to transmit...